High resolution melting analysis for the rapid and sensitive detection of mutations in clinical samples: KRAS codon 12 and 13 mutations in non-small cell lung cancer.

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Published in BMC Cancer on December 21, 2006

Authors

Michael Krypuy1, Genni M Newnham, David M Thomas, Matthew Conron, Alexander Dobrovic

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Pathology Research Laboratory, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Locked Bag 1, A'Beckett St, Melbourne, Victoria 8006, Australia. michael.krypuy@petermac.org <michael.krypuy@petermac.org>

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